Storm Station
Santa Anna, Texas
82°
Mostly clear· Feels like 82°·Gentle breeze 8 mph SE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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46%Humidity
23%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Santa Anna, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.6 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Bangs 6WBGCT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/5.9 mi away/1,555 ft/179 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

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ColemanCOM

At an airfield/8.4 mi away/1,697 ft/37 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

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measured daily2 instruments

Santa Anna 3.7 NNWTX-CLM-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.6 mi away/1,704 ft/30 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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ColemanCOLT2

At a cooperative observer's station/8.0 mi away/1,698 ft/36 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Bangs 6W, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 5.9 mi from Santa Anna. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:00 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 1,555 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.28 inHg and the temperature at 53.5 F; it reports 74.6 F, 21.1 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Bangs 6W stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,555 feet above sea level with 5 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.28 inches of mercury, and temperature, 53.5 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BGCT2FIG. D WHERE BANGS 6W STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREBANGS 6W5 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,555 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.28 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE53.5 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED74.6 FTITLEBangs 6W, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP BGCT2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BGCT2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Sep 27 the noon sun stands 56 degrees above the horizon at 31.70 N, and the day is 11 h 51 min long. Level ground there takes 83 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Bangs 6W, angles true: on Sep 27 it stands 56 degrees above the horizon, against 82 at the June solstice, 58 at the equinoxes and 35 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 51 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BGCT2FIG. E THE SUN AT BANGS 6WELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 82°EQUINOXES 58°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 35°SEP 27, 56°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 51 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 83 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 31.70 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -1.9°TITLEBangs 6W, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP BGCT2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BGCT2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 1,555 ft above sea level. Its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:00 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Bangs 6W, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard sep 27, 2026, 4:00 am local time; air temperature, 74.6 f; precipitation gauge, 0.04 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BGCT2FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, SEP 27, 2026, 4:00 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD SEP 27, 2026, 4:00 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE74.6 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.04 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEBangs 6W, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP BGCT2TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BGCT2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Bangs 6W, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Texas

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Near Santa Anna

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